Spurs announce Paul Viera, founder of EARNEST Partners, joins investor group

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Viera joins the franchise as a strategic partner and member of the board of managers. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs have announced Paul Viera, founder of global investment firm EARNEST Partners, has joined the franchise’s investor group as a strategic partner and a member of the board of managers.  The transaction has been … Read more

Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Johnny Depp, ‘Jeanne du Barry’ and plenty to talk about

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CANNES – The Cannes red carpet sprang to life again Tuesday with the premiere of the Louis XV period drama “Jeanne du Barry,” with Johnny Depp, as the French Riviera movie pageant launched a star-studded and potentially controversy-rife 76th edition. Throngs of onlookers shouted “Johnny!” as Depp, in purple-hued sunglasses signed autographs and edged back … Read more

WNBA suspends Becky Hammon for violating Respect in the Workplace policies

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The WNBA also rescinded the Aces’ 2025 first-round draft pick for violating league rules. SAN ANTONIO — The WNBA has announced that former San Antonio Spurs Assistant Coach and current Las Vegas Aces Head Coach Becky Hammon for two games without pay for violating league and team Respect in the Workplace policies. According to the … Read more

‘Downtown Tomorrow’ strategy to help boost economic development in SA

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SAN ANTONIO — An organization focused on the economic development of downtown San Antonio will official launch its “Downtown Tomorrow Strategy” at a news conference Tuesday morning. Centro San Antonio (Centro) is hosting the 2023 State of Downtown event to make the big announcement. Organizers say the strategy will take data collected on the downtown … Read more